Mammoth destroyer ships such as Zumwalt, Atago and DDH-III outperform conventional destroyers in terms of size, armament and performance.

2. # 5 -Arleigh Burke-Class (Flight IIA) Destroyers
DDG 51 Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyers the biggest destroyers currently in service with the
US Navy, are the fifth biggest destroyers in the world.
• Country : United States
• Built by : Bath Iron Works
• Weaponry : Standard Missile, vertically launched ASROC missiles, Tomahawk missiles, Evolved Sea
Sparrow Missiles (ESSMs), MK-46 torpedoes, CIWS, and MK 45 gun. Four LM 2500-30 gas turbines driving
two shafts allow the vessel to sail at a maximum speed of over 30kt

3. #4
- Kee Lung-class Destroyers
Kee Lung-class destroyers (formerly KIDD class), a class of four destroyers in service with the Republic of
China Navy (Taiwan Navy), are the fourth biggest destroyers in the world.
Country : Republic of China
Built by : Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula
Weaponry :Two 127mm guns, two CIWS, two Mark 32 triple tubes, surface-to-air missiles, and long-range
anti-ship missiles. The destroyers support operations of up to two helicopters and can attain a top speed
of 33kt.

4. # 3- DDH-III Sejongdaewang/Sejong the Great class (DDH-Aegis)
The Sejongdaewang (Sejong the Great) class, also known as DDH-III, is a new class of three guided missile
destroyers operated by the Republic of Korea Navy
Country : Republic of Korea
Built by : Hyundai Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering
Weaponry : Mk-45 Mod 4 naval gun, Goalkeeper close-in weapon system (CIWS), anti-ship/anti-aircraft
missiles, as well as anti-submarine rockets and torpedoes. The destroyers offer landing facilities for two
helicopters and have a combined gas and gas turbine (COGAG) propulsion system ensuring a maximum
speed of 30kt.

5. # 2 Atago-class Destroyers
Full load displacement of over 10,000t and crew carrying capacity of 300 marines makes the Japan
Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF)-operated Atago class guided missile destroyers one of the world's
biggest destroyers.
Country : Japan
Built by : Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Weaponry :Mk-41 VLS, two 20mm cannons, Mark 45 Mod 4 127mm gun, anti-ship missiles, and Type 68
triple torpedo tubes. The destroyer features a landing spot and hangar for one helicopter. Its gas turbine
propulsion system provides a maximum speed of 30kt.
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6. # 1 DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class Destroyers
The DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class multi-mission destroyers, currently being built by General Dynamics Bath
Iron Works for the US Navy, are the world's biggest destroyers ever built with a full load displacement of
15,656t.
Country : United States
Built by : General Dynamics Bath Iron Works
Weaponry : The vessels are armed with 80-cell vertical launch system (VLS), two 155mm advanced
guns, and two 30mm Close-In Gun Systems (CIGS).
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